by Bluebird Homecare | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog, in-home care, independent living, Why Homecare
Growing older presents many challenges and changes for both the individual aging and their surrounding family and friends. And one change that a vast majority of seniors want to avoid is moving out of their homes. In fact, according to an AARP study, 90% of older...
by Bluebird Homecare | May 1, 2020 | Blog, in-home care
Physical activity is integral to maintaining good health at any age, and its importance becomes even more apparent as we grow older. Since exercise tends to wane with age, it’s paramount to be proactive about our health. Luckily, there are many exercises for seniors...
by Bluebird Homecare | Apr 13, 2020 | Blog, Caregivers, caregiving strategies, in-home care
Homecare is critical for older patients who need a little more help each day. But for the patient — or the patient’s family — it can be a hard transition. Welcoming someone new into your home and life can be hard to get used to. It might even leave you asking how to...
by Bluebird Homecare | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog, elder care, homecare strategies, in-home care, patient recovery, Why Homecare
When a hospital visit goes right, there’s a lot to celebrate. Making it through tests, procedures, and hours of waiting is something to be happy about. But no elderly patient wants to be readmitted to the hospital after they’ve just been there. This is why proper...
by Bluebird Homecare | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog, in-home care, Why Homecare
Life transitions can be emotional and exhausting. When you or a loved one has been relatively independent for most of their life, transitioning into in-home care can be a stressful process. That’s why we wanted to give you helpful insights and tips to make the...
by Bluebird Homecare | Jan 31, 2020 | alzheimer's care, Blog, in-home care
We’ve all misplaced our car keys, lost our driver’s licenses, or forgotten a new acquaintance’s name. But the signs of dementia are often more serious — and more frequent — than these occasional slip-ups. Read on to learn about the multiple kinds of dementia, how to...
